Following the death of the US resident, health officials have warned the public about the fatal viral disease. According to the Maine Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, a person in the US has died from the uncommon Powassan virus, making it the first death case in the nation this year. As a result of […]
A new Texan campaign draws attention to the mental health crisis affecting kids and teens
There has been an increase in depression, traumatic stress, and suicidality among young people across the nation. A state of emergency has been declared for children’s mental health due to an increase in depression, trauma, and suicidality among youth nationwide. Recent statistics on mental health in Austin-Travis County reveals a 65 percent increase in suicide […]
Children’s surgery wait lists reach record levels as the NHS struggles to tackle the growing backlog
According to leaked records from the NHS, the rate of recovery for children services has not kept up with the volume of adult elective treatment. Hospitals are failing to address the growing backlog of children who need surgery as it passes 400,000 for the first time. The waiting lists for both inpatient and outpatient care […]